One is made from spalted maple with ebonized finials. The ebonizing was done with India ink. The other is a segmented piece of walnut, maple and cherry. Both are finished with rattle can lacquer.The spheres are about 3” in diameter. The spalted maple was very punky and was stabilized with CA glue during turning and sanding.

Lew, you continue to amaze me!!! Christmas tree ornaments… and with some rubber wood, basketballs!!!. What will happen next? …. (-:

Seriously, I didn’t even know that could be done…

I am really behind the eight ball…

Here in La Conner, where the weather is much nicer than in Anchorage. Working on some speaker stands. Badly needed… the folding chairs have to go back to their original purpose… although they have served as admiral speaker stands for 6 years… (-:

Goodness gracious, what a heresy, with a woodworker in the house… but gonna fix it.